Our speaker will be Pennsylvania’s Attorney General, Josh Shapiro, who serves as Pennsylvania’s Attorney General to combat crime, uphold individual rights and protect consumers. He is the sixth person elected to the office and was sworn in on January 17, 2017 as the Commonwealth’s top lawyer and chief law enforcement officer. Prior to his election to office, Josh served as the Chairman of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency, his work on behalf of victims and for criminal justice reform earned him the trust of law enforcement leaders from across the ideological spectrum. Josh previously served as the chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners where he led an historic fiscal turnaround, helped the first LGBT couples in Pennsylvania marry, protected voting rights and fired Wall Street money managers to protect pensions and save retirees millions. As State Representative for Pennsylvania's 153rd House District he passed some of the toughest ethics laws in state history. Josh Shapiro graduated magna cum laude from the University of Rochester and earned his law degree at night from Georgetown University Law Center. He was in private practice for over a decade and is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar.